Authorized the celebration of the Lord’s Supper in 2014 at meetings and events of all Pittsburgh Presbytery ministry teams, committees, commissions, task forces, camps, and conference centers

Confirmed permission given by the Office of the General Assembly to Pittsburgh Theological Seminary to celebrate the Lord’s Supper in 2014, including permission for duly ordained ministers of other denominations to preside, so long as the celebration does not contradict the Reformed understanding of the Lord’s Supper

Approved the following to serve in 2014 as sub-committee chairs/co-chairs of Executive Committee: Eric Dennis, Ecclesiastical; Chris Martin, Finance; Nancy Clifton, Property; William Crawford and David Thornton, Personnel

Approved the following change to Article 10, paragraph 4 of the presbytery manual to read:

“The Commission on Preparation for Ministry (CPM) is hereby granted authority to act on behalf of the presbytery to perform the following functions without further action necessary on the part of the presbytery:

Enroll Inquirers;

Move Inquirers to Candidacy;

Certify Candidates ready to receive a call;

Approval of Annual Consultations;

Transfer and receive Inquirers/Candidates to and from other presbyteries;

provided CPM make a full report of its actions to the presbytery at the next stated meeting.”

Approved the following list for placement as Interim/Temporary Pastors in the designated churches for one year unless otherwise noted: